Diversity in the NSA Workplace: ‘Your Unique Voice and Skillset will be an Asset’

Since 1997, LatPro has helped match prospective Hispanic and bilingual candidates with employers from across the professional spectrum. Recruiters from an ever widening roster of fortune 2000 companies and government institutions routinely turn to LatPro to source the career focused individuals they need to expand and invigorate their workforce.

How inclusive is NSA in terms of diversity? Recently, two employees answered that question and more. Let’s go straight to the source. Michelle E. Prior to joining the National Security Agency (NSA) as a recruiter, Michelle E., pictured life at the agency like many of us do. “Whenever thinking about NSA, I always thought of […]

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Interview with a Freelance English and Spanish Bilingual Editor

Since 1997, LatPro has helped match prospective Hispanic and bilingual candidates with employers from across the professional spectrum. Recruiters from an ever widening roster of fortune 2000 companies and government institutions routinely turn to LatPro to source the career focused individuals they need to expand and invigorate their workforce.

Do you enjoy playing with words? If so, would you like to develop your writing skills and find your voice? Perhaps you could even become an editor and help Hispanic writers find their voice and develop their stories. Read the following interview with English and Spanish bilingual editor Erich Lagasse and learn how. Please tell […]

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Interview with a Hispanic Executive Coach and Motivational Speaker

Since 1997, LatPro has helped match prospective Hispanic and bilingual candidates with employers from across the professional spectrum. Recruiters from an ever widening roster of fortune 2000 companies and government institutions routinely turn to LatPro to source the career focused individuals they need to expand and invigorate their workforce.

Have you given up and now accept mediocrity as a given? Or are you ready to succeed in your professional career? Read the following interview with Monica Guzman, an executive coach and motivational speaker, and learn how to stop playing the victim and do whatever is necessary to rise above the negative energy—there are no […]

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Internationally Recognized Experimental Physicist Now Uses Knowledge Acquired in the US to Guide Students

Since 1997, LatPro has helped match prospective Hispanic and bilingual candidates with employers from across the professional spectrum. Recruiters from an ever widening roster of fortune 2000 companies and government institutions routinely turn to LatPro to source the career focused individuals they need to expand and invigorate their workforce.

Dario F Gaitan is the Director of Research and Development and also is an Adjunct Professor of Physical Acoustics at the Universidad de San Buenaventura. I am an experimental physicist with a twenty-five-year history in acoustic cavitation and cavitation physics. Born in Medellin, Colombia, I came to the US in 1979 to study at the University […]

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Spanish interpreter used LatPro to attain a stepping stone opportunity

Since 1997, LatPro has helped match prospective Hispanic and bilingual candidates with employers from across the professional spectrum. Recruiters from an ever widening roster of fortune 2000 companies and government institutions routinely turn to LatPro to source the career focused individuals they need to expand and invigorate their workforce.

Elsa Prado is a Spanish Interpreter, Author, and Radio Correspondent for Language Line Solutions and the Hands Off Our Children Organization.  Please give us a brief description of what you do. I am coded as an all-call Spanish interpreter. Because I am a certified medical interpreter, I handle medical calls, but I also handle court calls. When the […]

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Diversity in the NSA Workplace: ‘Your Unique Voice and Skillset will be an Asset’

How inclusive is NSA in terms of diversity? Recently, two employees answered that question and more. Let’s go straight to the source. Michelle E. Prior to joining the National Security Agency (NSA) as a recruiter, Michelle E., pictured life at the agency like many of us do. “Whenever thinking about NSA, I always thought of […]

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How a Supportive & Diverse Culture Helped Land This NSA Employee Her Dream Job

Many people told Lareesha H. that she would never work for the National Security Agency (NSA) due to its perceived lack of diversity. They were wrong. “Through hard-work, late nights and additional schooling. I made sure I possessed the necessary skills to obtain a position at NSA,” she says. “In 2009, my dream came true […]

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Race, Gender, and LGBTQ+ wage gaps are real – and they end up costing us all

White males make up the largest sector of the U.S. workforce and have, on average, always made the highest salaries. If we compare their salaries to those of women, ethnic minorities, the differently-abled, and LGBTQ+ persons, we see a large disparity between the wages of similarly-qualified candidates in the same fields. The gap is glaring, […]

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Are women really no better off in the workplace after #MeToo?

The #MeToo movement seemed poised to help us create more equitable workplaces — where women thrive as much as men. Unfortunately, we have yet to see this come to fruition in any significant way. And, in some cases, the backlash has made it even more difficult for women to get ahead. The hashtag #MeToo was […]

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How tech giants have been getting away with Age Discrimination

Corporate diversity initiatives have focused primarily on skin color, ethnicity, and gender thus far, but age should also be imperative.  Aside from it being an overlooked and unmonitored protected category, workforce demographics project a talent shortage for all diversity groups under 40. In the coming months, IBM could face hundreds of lawsuits (and/or a class […]

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